The Wound Care Center at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia has earned the 2020 Going the Distance Award. The award is issued by RestorixHealth, an organization that specializes in the development and management of comprehensive wound healing and Amputation Prevention Center® facilities.
The Going the Distance award acknowledges those outpatient wound healing centers that have achieved or exceeded nationwide patient outcome standards within a set period of time during 2020.
SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital President Damon Harbison says the Wound Care Center staff bring a wealth of talent to the wound healing workplace and that fuels a positive impact on patients’ outcomes. He notes amidst a pandemic, their dedication to healing is a sign of resilience and a strong work ethic. Harbison says they are proud to be recognized as a center that is “Going the Distance.”
Results are calculated by comparing the center’s patient outcomes against RestorixHealth nationwide benchmarks.
The Wound Care Center at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital is open 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. For more information about wound care or to schedule an appointment, call 618-436-6318. No referral is required.
